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Jill H. Rathus, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, where she directs a scientist-practitioner training program in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Dr. Rathus is also Codirector of Cognitive Behavioral Associates in Great Neck, New York, a treatment center specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). She is coauthor, with Alec L. Miller, PsyD, and Marsha M. Linehan, PhD, ABPP, of Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents.

 

Dr. Rathus’s research interests include DBT, CBT, adolescent suicide, marital distress, intimate partner violence, anxiety disorders, and psychological assessment. She has published numerous articles and books in these areas, serves as a reviewer for psychological research journals, consults on the development of treatment programs, and trains mental health professionals internationally.

Alec L. Miller, PsyD, is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center. He is also Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychology and Director of the Adolescent Depression and Suicide Program.

Dr. Miller is cofounder of Cognitive and Behavioral Consultants, with offices in Westchester and Manhattan, New York.

Dr. Miller has published extensively on DBT, adolescent suicide, child abuse, and borderline personality disorder, and has trained thousands of mental health professionals in DBT. He is a Fellow of Division 12, Clinical Psychology, and Division 53, Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, of the American Psychological Association.

 

He is coauthor, with Jill H. Rathus, PhD, and Marsha M. Linehan, PhD, ABPP, of Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents.